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Intern Programmes Team
Mensen met een Missie is an organisation for international cooperation and solidarity that aims to change beliefs that lead to hatred and violence. To do this, we've joined forces with around 100 partner organisations in Africa, Asia and Latin America. With people who have the courage to go against the current, who stick their necks out and stand up for justice, inclusion and equality. Together we facilitate dialogue between people on each side of a conflict. We inspire consideration and discussion of harmful beliefs, so that mutual hatred and mistrust can decrease. Our team in The Hague consists of about 25 people who work daily with passion and commitment, on building a world without violence.
We are looking for an
Intern
for the Programmes Team
Employment: 32 hours per week
Start: in Q3 2026
Duration: Negotiable with a minimum of 4 months
Location: The Hague
Internship
As an intern at Mensen met een Missie, you will gain valuable insight into the work of an international development organisation. You will be part of our team, contribute to ongoing projects, and be encouraged to take responsibility for selected assignments independently. You will also have the opportunity to actively contribute to our work across different regions.
To make the most of the learning opportunity, we prefer to welcome an intern who is able to work from our office at least three days a week.
For the upcoming internship, the focus will be on analysing project proposals and reports, communicating with partner organisations about these documents, supporting fundraising efforts such as proposal writing, helping to organise events, and assisting programme managers with project cycle management.
Your profile…
• Enrolled in a Dutch University.
• Highly enthusiastic about international relations, peacebuilding and gender equality.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Critical analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Good oral and written command of Dutch and/or English, supplemented with command of Spanish and / or French.
• Knowledge of development cooperation and project management.
• Knowledge of and affinity with the context in Africa, Asia and / or Latin America.
• Affinity with the identity and objectives of Mensen met een Missie.
• European citizenship and/or work permit.
Our offer
What do we offer?
An exciting assignment in a dynamic organisation with enthusiastic employees.
• An enriching internship within a dynamic international organisation.
• Internship allowance of up to € 500,- gross per month.
• Reimbursment of travel expenses to a maximum of € 150,- per month.
• The same number of leave days as other staff members.
• Guidance and mentoring tailored to your interests.
Interested?
Mail your motivation letter with CV to before Monday August 3rd 2026. The interviews will take place in the second week of August.
Mensen met een Missie is an organisation where diversity and inclusion are paramount and where everyone feels welcome and valued.